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Hisashi Eguchi – Kotoba

$3,000.00

Artist: Hisashi Eguchi

Publisher: Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd.

Medium: Silkscreen

Image Dimensions: 570 × 543 mm / 27.6 x 21.3 inches

Sheet Dimensions: 689 × 661 mm / 27.1 x 26 inches

Year: 2023

Edition Size: 100 + 25 AP + 25 SP

Markings: Signed & numbered out of 100 editions by the artist (bottom right) and Kaikai Kiki Print embossed (bottom left). Edition number may vary from photos.

Condition: Brand new, unframed in original packaging from Kaikai Kiki

Notes: Print only – frame not included.

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About The Work

Explore the innovative artistry of Hisashi Eguchi with “Kotoba,” a limited edition silkscreen print exclusively released by Kaikai Kiki. This piece features a captivating design of a woman wearing a pair of headphones, a motif that has trended in the art scene in recent years. At the forefront of this trend is Eguchi’s series of headphone-themed works, which have garnered significant acclaim. “Kotoba” stands out with its unique colour palette and design, exclusive to Kaikai Kiki and not available from any other print publishers. Each print is signed and numbered by Eguchi, ensuring its authenticity and value. Additionally, Kaikai Kiki’s emblem is embossed on the bottom left, marking its origin from this renowned printing workshop. This print not only highlights Eguchi’s artistic prowess but also represents the sophisticated techniques perfected by Kaikai Kiki.

About the Artist

Hisashi Eguchi (b. 1956) is a celebrated manga artist and illustrator known for his distinctive style that combines detailed realism with a whimsical touch. Eguchi first gained widespread recognition with his debut manga "Susume!! Pirates", which showcased his talent for blending humour with keen social observation. Hisashi's work often features vibrant, intricate characters and explores themes of youth, beauty, and everyday life. Notable series include "Stop!! Hibari-kun!" and "CHARA", both of which highlight his ability to capture the nuances of contemporary Japanese culture. Eguchi has also made significant contributions to the world of animation and commercial illustration, influencing a generation of artists with his unique vision. Based in Tokyo, Eguchi continues to create and inspire with his innovative approach to manga and illustration.

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